Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-10-06
THE LATEST TELEGRAMS
GENERAL NOTES.

| JOHN n. CAMPBRLL, a veteran of the
war of 1912, and the Black Hawk war
died at Clinton, Ill, Monday, at the age
of 90 years.
JAcoR BEReER, wholesale lumber, OF
Wheeling, W. Va, assigned Wednesday
Assets, $4,000; liabilities, $4,000
| Ii is believed that track.laying on the
Red River road will be begun next week
and that the lire will be finished in time
to move portion Of this years crops.
TIE Worlds Conference Of Orthodox
friends, in session at Richmond, Ind adj
journed Wednesday.
Ar Buffalo, N. Y, mortgage OF $780,
100000, to pay debts, was filed on Thurs
day.
Dr.. EDWARD ID. KITToB, a well-known
physician, and medical director on the
staff of General Grant during the late
war died Thursday at Galena, ILL.,, aged
~ years.
The last spike, gold one, was driven
Wednesday in the Kansas City, Memphis
and Birmingham Road, at Crews Mill,
Ala. The line will be opened for bust
ness at once.
AK assignment was made Thursday by
the j. B. Walthen d Bro. Company dis
tillers, Louisville, Ky. The liabilities
are 100000, and the assets are dgured at
Sl25,000.
The schedules in the assignment of the
surviving partner of the firm of Span
nochia Bros, merchants at New York
show liabilities of $173,l13; actual assets,
$4,000.
The general term of tho supreme court
at New York, Thursday, issued an order
that the sentence imposed on Jacab Sharp
be carried out.
JAMES s. CowLN, an importer of laces
at No. 273 Church street, New York,
tailod Monday. He gave preferences
for $4,000, and owes about $l50,000.
REPORTS from all parts of the tobacco
country contiguous 40 Danyille, Va, state
no damage has been done to the growing
crops by frost.
The gold coin and bullion OF the Urea
su-y on September 20 was $3.50, 677, 1856,
which is an increase in the total for ten
days of $3.50. 63S.
THE flour output at Minneapolis last
week was 127, $50 barrels, against $50, 500
barrels the previous week. The flour
market is strong, and millers are accept
ing orders less freely.
TX three-mile sculling race at Owego,
N. Y, Wednesday, Charles L. Courtney
defeated George Bubear in 1875. The
men will row another race for 81 800 with
in ten lays,
A NUMBBR of veterans visited the tomb
of Lincoln Thursday on their way from
the st. Louis encampment. Rain fell at
the State Capitol the greater part of the
day and interfered with the exercises.
AT New York, Thursday, the receiver of
the defuEct firm of Mitchell, Vance d
Co., gas fixtures, reported TO a meeting
of creditors actual assets of $50455S;
with liabilities of Sl,200,525.
RECEIVER has been appointed for the
Sewerage and Sewage Utilization Com
pany, of New York, on judgment of
$S2,921. The company was incorporated
in 1883 with capital stock of 100000.
THE season of the Ohio Base Ball
League closed at Mansfield, Ohio Wednes.
day. Kalamazoo defeated the home team
and wins the pennant. GAINESVILLE is sec
ond.
II. ID. CaoLLAR, President of the City
Council of Redwood Falls, Mimi, died
Monday from injuries received Saturday
by falling from bridge. He was well
known in State politics.
The decision in the Jacob Sharp case
was affirmed Monday at New York, and
tho prisoner will be sent TO Sing Sing at
once. 1t is probable, hewever, that the
case will be taken to the Court of Ap
peals.
TuE Chinese residents of San Francis
co, Cal, had remarkable parade Friday
in honor OF their newly arrived idol, "Tan
Wong The costumes OF the celestials
were of the most gorgeous description,
and they were accompanied on their march
by idols, dragons, etc,
Ar the great reunion of the blue and
the gray at Evansville Ind, Friday the
Louisville Light Infantry carried off
the first prize of $1,000 for best drill;
Company A, First Regiment, I. n. G., sec
ond, $500; Hermitage Guards of Nash
vile, Tenn, third, $500. The reunion
losed.
A DISPATCH announcing that the treas
ury was prepared to purchase $4,000 600
worth or bonds was pnbllshed IN Boston
as 1924, 100000 and the error has caused
much sorrow 20 mauy investors, who wore
caught iu the reaction when the "bull'
was rectihed
Mrs ANGIE +. NEWMAN, at Lincoln,
Neb Friday, was unanimously elected a
delegate TO the General Conference of
the NJ. +. Church, to be held at Brooklyn,
n. Y, next May. She is the first lady
on whom that honor has been con
f4rred.
IN the Pacific Road investigation Ia
New York, triday, Gen. Dodge said the
cost of building the railway would not
have been one-third of what it vas had
the government not rushed the company
Judge rhurs.ou said Nebraska was settled
along the line of the Union Pacific, by
men who had carried guns in "the late
npleasantness," and that they could not
be brought to vote for the railway.
FIRES AND CASUALTIES.